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Saturday, May 16, 2015

The latest Nudes in the News (5/15/2015)

UCSD teacher recieves first annonymous parent complaint after 11 years of "Visual Arts: Performing the Self"
image Professor of "Visual Arts: Performing the Self" at UCSD for 11 years receives first anonymous complaints about Nude Final. Past students have chimed in on this, comments are a must read. "...it may be difficult to understand for those who have never taken this class or experienced anything like this, it wasn't as racy or "porn"-y as this article makes it out to be. This class did exactly what it was supposed to, create dialogue! ...More...

Public nudity ban OK’d by Sacramento committee
image Walking naked along Sacramento streets may soon be outlawed, as Sacramento officials on Tuesday advanced an amendment to the city’s public nudity ordinance. Under current law, nudity is prohibited in parks, playgrounds, beaches and nearby waters, leaving nudity on a sidewalk perfectly legal. The City Law and Legislation Committee voted unanimously to send an ordinance prohibiting public nudity to...More...

Penticton Nudists Sued By Property Owner For Trespassing
imageFor years, Cary Pinkowski has had a view of more than he bargained for, and now he's suing nudists who have been allegedly trespassing on his waterfront property in Penticton, B.C. Pinkowksi's company, Hermitage Vineyards, filed a lawsuit last week against six people, reported Castanet. The property owner said he's been trying to stop nudists from trespassing on his land at Three Mile Beach...More...

Get ready for ‘nakation’ on clothing-optional cruises
Well, this certainly makes packing easier. Sunscreen will be essential but clothing optional on a cruise that sets sail from Port Everglades in November. Up to 3,000 people will float through the Caribbean in their birthday suits for seven nights. Want to soak up the sun in the buff? Want to dance topless in the disco? Go for it.The cruise, organized by Bliss Management of Coral Springs, Fla., is part of a growing clothing-optional tourism industry — everything from cruises and organized tour ...More...

Tips for gardening in the nude on World Naked Gardening Day
image Spring is a perfect time to work in your garden, but seeing as the weather looks especially beautiful this weekend, why not take the opportunity to garden in the buff? It might sound odd, but you wouldn't be alone. Saturday is World Naked Gardening Day, an annual event that encourages people to weed, plant and trim in the nude...More...

Toplessness in Venice: 'Clothing optional' is OK with readers
image Venice Beach wants another go at nude sunbathing, a practice forbidden in the city and county of Los Angeles. But judging by the letters to the editor we received, the law might be out of step with the people on this.The reaction from readers to a Venice Neighborhood Council motion asking to be exempted from local laws on toplessness ranged from accepting shrugs to a few letters saying Venice faces more pressing concerns...More...

The Powerful Reason Why An Art Student Chose To Sit Blindfolded And Almost Naked On Campus
image With headphones covering her ears and a blindfold on her face, 22-year-old Monika Rostvold spent 45 minutes on Monday morning sitting almost naked on the steps of the Alkek Library on the Texas State University campus. Social media platforms like Snapchat and Twitter were soon abuzz with photos and video of Rostvold, and websites geared towards college-aged men were quick to comment on the woman’s behavior. ...More...

Penticton naturist group baring it all against cancer
image It was a small group that gathered at Three Mile Beach on April 25 for a photo shoot to raise awareness for testicular cancer, but they went through with it, stripping down and grabbing a ball — beach ball, that is — to pose in front of the camera. “It’s about testicular cancer awareness. It’s to promote every man to check himself at least once a month for testicular cancer,” said Dustin Wolchina...More...

Britain's naked village: Meet the people
image Spielplatz in Hertfordshire looks like any other sleepy little village, but there's something very different about it. Everyone in the village, which is in the heart of London’s commuter belt, lives their live totally naked. The outwardly quaint suburb is home to one of Britain’s oldest naturist colonies. And while you don't have to be a naturist to live there, the community might shun you if you decide to wear clothes....More...

Ignorance apparently bliss for some 'nudists'
Last week while perusing the web I happened across a rather appalling example of a "nudist" blog hosted at the microblogging and social networking website Tumblr. I had long believed that there no longer existed anything at Tumblr that could possibly surprise me yet I was proven wrong by the discovery of Libertine Nudist Couple...More...

Venice Beach Council wants Women to be able to Sunbathe Topless again!
image Forty years ago, a cadre of Venice Beach sunbathers routinely basked in the altogether. The Venice Neighborhood Council thinks the time is ripe to take a half-step back to that time of physical freedom. In a 12-2 vote Tuesday, the council said it "supports women being afforded the same rights as men to sunbathe topless." The city and county of Los Angeles prohibit nude or topless sunbathing. Venice council community would draft letters to Councilman Mike Bonin, Mayor Eric Garcetti and the County Board of Supervisors....More...

World's Best Beach Holidays (Without the Resorts!!!)
image There are beaches, and there are beach resorts. They might sound as if they go together like airports and boredom, like LAX and a pat-down – you could easily think that if you wanted to spend a week by the sand you'd have to spend it in a huge hotel with a buffet breakfast and a kids club. But that doesn't have to be the case. Some of us don't like resort life. I'm not a fan of lying by pools and I don't really like huge crowds....More...

Nude Beer Festival Bare Beach Beer Bash returns to the Poconos this summer!!
image If you’ve never enjoyed a beer in the buff, the time has come to drop your duds and have some suds — courtesy of the Bare Beach Beer Bash. The annual festival will make its return to the Poconos’ Sunny Rest “clothes-free” resort Saturday, June 27 for an afternoon of very good beer paired with other stark-naked people who enjoy it. Tickets are $20 at the door, must be nude for the duration of the event....More...

Brazilian government will sue Facebook for withdrawing a picture of two naked Indians
image The photograph of a couple of half-naked Indians who had been published on the website of the Ministry of Culture on that social network. Ferreira said the network social “ignored” the laws of Brazil and did not respect the culture of indigenous peoples. The Brazilian government has announced that it will take legal action against Facebook for withdrawing a photograph of a naked Indian couple who had been published....More...

Catalan nudists vow to fight to bare all on beach to Strasbourg
image Naturists are taking their fight to be able to strip off on a Catalan beach to Strasbourg after Spain’s supreme court ruled that nudism is not a fundamental right. The ruling sided with a decision in 2009 by the town of Castell-Platja d’Aro, 50 miles (80km) north of Barcelona, to ban nudism on its beaches and impose fines of up to €300 (Ł215) on those caught stripping off....More...

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